… that target RTTs. Since 2007, there have been sales tax exemptions for geothermal and solar water heating technologies, but there has been little else that explicitly brings down … on comparing the efficacy of cold climate air-source heat pumps (ccASHPs), GSHPs, and solar water heaters. The analysis identified several existing programs that can be adapted to … that target RTTs. Since 2007, there have been sales tax exemptions for geothermal and solar water heating technologies, but there has been little else that explicitly brings down …
… such as air- and ground-source heat pumps (ASHP and GSHP, respectively) and solar hot water (SHW) systems are no exception. A field study conducted at Yale found that the biggest … Agreement (PPA)” product. Diverso is a Canadian ground-source heat pump provider based in Waterloo, Ontario. Incorporated in January 2015, the company mostly focuses on the Toronto … was the first utility to start a leasing program for ductless cold-climate ASHPs and hot water heat pumps for a 15-year term with a buy-out option at the end. GMP manages all the …
… solar energy more than NEM.) Other states, such as Maine , have conducted VOS studies using similar approaches to Austin and Minnesota, but so far, none have implemented a VOS … solar energy more than NEM.) Other states, such as Maine , have conducted VOS studies using similar approaches to Austin and Minnesota, but so far, none have implemented a VOS … solar energy more than NEM.) Other states, such as Maine , have conducted VOS studies using similar approaches to Austin and Minnesota, but so far, none have implemented a VOS …
… Kalra said. “In India nearly 75 percent of commercial costs are from utilities such as water and energy. India also has a problem of energy shortages. Energy efficiency and … the ratio of green investments over the past several years to its total emissions. Using past investments, which were made without a specific eye toward carbon emission, the … the ratio of green investments over the past several years to its total emissions. Using past investments, which were made without a specific eye toward carbon emission, the …
… and financing tools. Renewable thermal technologies comprise a range of products—from solar water heaters to district energy systems—all designed to use renewable energy in the cooling of space and the heating of both space and water. Collectively, the use of energy for thermal purposes accounts for roughly one-third … is for space heating and cooling; this demand, combined with the energy used to heat water, account for 30 percent of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. Switching from …
… approach instead of an external carbon-pricing model such as the Social Cost of Carbon. “By using a simple model from an organizational perspective—money in, money out—accountability … spanning wildlife preservation, women’s empowerment via efficient cookstoves, clean water, and community development in the form of animal husbandry,” said TJ. Microsoft is … approach instead of an external carbon-pricing model such as the Social Cost of Carbon. “By using a simple model from an organizational perspective—money in, money out—accountability …
… responsible for around 12.6 million tons of GHG emissions every year due to demand for hot water and space heating and cooling. Renewable Thermal Technologies (RTTs) [1] , now gaining … provide heating and cooling to buildings and processes through networks of hot and cold water pipes and today are transitioning to a fourth generation. This new generation of smart … waste incineration dominates as a source of district energy , local resources such as seawater , ambient ground heat, residual wood waste, industrial waste heat, and solar thermal …
… unrecognized energy hog—offers another important avenue. The use of energy for heating water and both heating and cooling space, referred to collectively as thermal energy, … RTTs harness renewable energy sources to provide space heating and cooling, domestic hot water, process heating, and cooking. The technologies are not new and are well recognized in … in the study are air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, solar thermal hot water and biomass heating. Building codes, retrofit rates and energy efficiency measures all …
… approach by not inflation-adjusting the price, making it equal across all geographies, and using normal discounting rates. Sijbesma cautioned that the level of the price needs to be … A 2015 report from the Carbon Disclosure Project indicates over 430 companies are using variations of carbon pricing as part of their business operations, nearly three times … of starting a conversation at this point in time. “The next few years may prove to be a watershed moment for carbon pricing,” said Esty. “But we have to keep in mind that the …
… current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This …